Robert P. Artz

1930 - 2013

Robert P. Artz obituary, 1930-2013

BORN

1930

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

Witzler-Shank-Walker Funeral Home - Perrysburg

222 E South Boundary St

Perrysburg, Ohio

Robert Artz Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 25, 2013.

Robert P. Artz, age 82, of Perrysburg, passed away June 25, 2013. He was born November 29, 1930 to Walter and Charlotte (Snyder) Artz of Perrysburg. He worked for LOF for 40 years retiring in 1988. He took great pride in his strong work ethic. Bob served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and was a Placer Car Club Member. He was an active member of Blessed John XXIII. Bob was a generous man, full of wisdom who loved his family. He will be greatly missed.
Surviving is his wife of 61 years, Dorothy (Kalisik) Artz, five children, Robert N. Artz, Cynthia (Eric) Foster, Nancy (Michael) Stepnick, Michael Artz and Jeffrey (Sundae) Artz, 8 grandchildren, Andrew (Jen) Stepnick, Christy (Phil) Whitelaw, Emily Stepnick, Brok (Andrea) Foster, Brigham Foster, Allison, Kyle and Kaitlyn Artz and 6 great grandchildren, Maya and Elea Stepnick, Carly and Abby Whitelaw, Keevan and Brenton Foster.
Services and visitation will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Northwest Ohio, 30000 E. River Rd., Perrysburg, Ohio 43551. Condolences can be made to the family at www.witzlershankfuneralhome.com. Arrangements were entrusted to Witzler-Shank Funeral Home, Perrysburg, Ohio (419-874-3133).

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June 28, 2013

Cindy,

My condolences and prayers go out to you and your family. Rely on God and your family and friends.

Ed Krasinski

June 27, 2013

sharon duncan

I am so sorry to hear about your Father. I know you were there taking good care of him. I will hold all of your family in my thoughts.

June 27, 2013

Dorothy and family,
Our deepest condolences on Bob's passing. We will sincerely miss his friendly face. It was always a pleasure to see you and Bob at the shows.
Ron and Myrna Bush

June 27, 2013

Sue Mulka

Nancy, Mike and family,
As you mourn the loss of your dad, may our dear Lord comfort you and give you His peace. God bless you all.

June 27, 2013

anita widmer

So sorry to hear about your dad! Know kinda makes you feel like orphan. Just remember ODAT! Have gratitude he is in better place now!

June 27, 2013

Dave Wamhoff

Thoughts and prayers.

June 26, 2013

Kenny & Kim Liss

Condolences to the Foster Family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

June 26, 2013

Condolences to the Foster family, our thoughts and prayers are with you.

~The Liss Family

June 26, 2013

Frank and Gale Booth

Jeff, your dad sounded like a great guy. Thanks for sharing your stories about him with me. I know he will be greatly missed. Gale and I wish your entire family the best.

June 26, 2013

Dorothy and family, you have our deepest sympathies, Bob was a wonderful
friend. If there is anything you need do not hesitate to give me a call.
Janis & Merritt Higbie. ( Perrysburg)

June 26, 2013

Joyce Simpkins

Sorry to hear of your loss, Dorothy and family. Bob was a great guy. Miss you at Good Shepherd.

June 26, 2013

Judy & Woody Trautman

Sincere condolences.
Judy & Woody Trautman

June 26, 2013

John W Muir

My sympathy to the family of Bob. I had the pleasure of working with Bob for many years. He was a man of good will and humor and think of him every time I open the storage cabinet he built for me. I'm sure the gates of Heaven opened wide for his entrance.

June 25, 2013

Jim and Sandy Fritch

Our condolences to Char and the entire Artz family.You were quiet the guy.Loved your tale about the Oldsmobile and your old Thunderbird.The world has lost a gentleman and true friend.

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